Author Topic: The "ABCs of BBM": Round 965! (Rules in first post)  (Read 5488623 times)

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"J" is jackleg
« Reply #6090 on: August 14, 2006, 09:07:14 am »
Joe Aguirre proved himself to be a jackleg employer when he instructed Jack to defy Forest Service rules and pitch a tent on the q.t. to sleep with the sheep.

def:  characterized by unscrupulousness, dishonestly, or lack of professional standards

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"K" is knife-edge
« Reply #6091 on: August 14, 2006, 09:31:01 am »
On the day after the first tent scene, Ennis rode his horse along a knife-edge ridge toward the sheep.
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"L" is linger
« Reply #6092 on: August 14, 2006, 09:42:58 am »
Jack let his gaze linger on Ennis’ image in the rearview mirror.
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Nightmares may be products of our subconscious, but dreams are magic windows through which we see our desired reality.

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"M" is me
« Reply #6093 on: August 14, 2006, 10:09:57 am »
Alma Jr.:  "Me and Kurt...we're getting married."  [screenplay]

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"N" is negligence
« Reply #6094 on: August 14, 2006, 10:13:11 am »
You bet Aguirre was not pleased at all about what he obviously considered to be the boys’ negligence of their duties.

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"O" is overblown
« Reply #6095 on: August 14, 2006, 12:45:49 pm »
Jack thought that Ennis' sense of fear was overblown.

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"P" is pencil
« Reply #6096 on: August 14, 2006, 01:46:00 pm »
"The cold air sweetened, banded pebbles and crumbs of soil cast sudden pencil long shadows, and the rearing lodgepole pines below them massed in slabs of somber malachite." [short story]  ;D
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"Q" is quadratic
« Reply #6097 on: August 14, 2006, 01:53:38 pm »
Ennis’s true emotions could sometimes be as difficult to fathom as any complex quadratic equation, even  for Jack who knew him best.

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"R" is rearing
« Reply #6098 on: August 14, 2006, 02:10:58 pm »
"...and the rearing lodgepole pines below them massed in slabs of somber malachite." {short story}


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"S" is spent
« Reply #6099 on: August 14, 2006, 03:31:03 pm »
Both Jack and Ennis were quite spent after the night of Tent Scene I.  Def: 3 : to have an orgasm
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